San Bernardino International Airport — San Bernardino, United States

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San Bernardino International Airport in San Bernardino uses the IATA code SBD, with KSBD as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from SBD

San Bernardino International Airport

San Bernardino International Airport traces its runways back to Norton Air Force Base, a military installation that closed in 1994 and was subsequently redeveloped for civilian and commercial aviation use in Southern California's Inland Empire. Today SBD handles relatively little scheduled passenger traffic compared with the region's larger airports, but it has become an important logistics node, hosting an Amazon Air cargo hub that moves substantial package volume through the region. The airport retains long military-grade runways originally built for heavy Air Force transport aircraft, a legacy that makes it attractive to cargo carriers and charter operators needing generous pavement length. San Bernardino itself sits east of Los Angeles amid a fast-growing warehousing and distribution corridor, and the airport's redevelopment reflects a broader pattern across former US military bases converted into commercial and industrial assets after Cold War-era base closures reshaped the region's economy.

Runways at San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
06/2410000 ft (3048 m)200 ft (61 m)CON

Radio frequencies for San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DSOCAL A/D N/NE127 MHz
A/DSOCAL A/D NE/S134 MHz
A/DSOCAL A/D S/SW135.4 MHz
ATISATIS124.175 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.45 MHz
GNDSAN BERNARDINO GROUND121.8 MHz
MISCTANKER BASE123.975 MHz
TWRSAN BERNARDINO TOWER119.45 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.975 MHz

Airports near San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)

SBD retains runways exceeding 10,000 feet from its Norton Air Force Base days, sits about 60 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, and now serves primarily cargo and charter flights.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for San Bernardino International Airport?

The IATA code for San Bernardino International Airport is SBD.

What is the ICAO code for San Bernardino International Airport?

The ICAO code for San Bernardino International Airport is KSBD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.